This dissertation consists of four essays on macroeconomics with a special emphasis
on monetary economics and corporate finance. It presents empirical evidence
for the floating rate channel in monetary policy transmission, ...

The primary purpose of this study is to analyze both cooperative and nonco-
operative games under semitransferable utility. In game theory literature, utility
seems so far to have been assumed not to be transferable at ...

This dissertation consists of three essays on forward guidance, central bank
verbal guidance on future policy rates, and shows how economies respond to
it both theoretically and empirically.
In the first essay the effects ...

This dissertation is made up of three essays on understanding the exchange rate movements and the link between the exchange rate and the real economy. In the first essay, exchange rate movements are decomposed into two ...

Economic models with time delay have long been considered in economic theory.
It is considered that delay forces the economic system into persistent cycles which can
be interpreted as intrinsic crises of the capitalist ...

This thesis includes three self-contained essays on the threshold dynamics in onesector
optimal growth models. In the Örst essay, we consider the preferences for
wealth-habit in a one-sector optimal growth model. We show ...

This dissertation is made up of four essays on overlapping generations resource
economies. The Örst essay studies the e§ects of energy saving technological
progress and substitution of renewable energy resources with ...

This dissertation consists of three essays on international economics. In
the rst chapter, the long-run e ects of trade liberalization and trade-induced
skill-biased technological change on wages and unemployment are ...

This dissertation consists of four essays on macroeconomics with a special
focus on monetary economics, and shows the rationale behind non-optimality
of expectation formation both empirically and theoretically.
The first ...

The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the economic impacts of
Turkey’s environmental regulation based on emission trading schemes in the
post-Kyoto world. The dissertation is composed of two main parts. The ...